The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of September 8:
“The Question the Presidential Candidates Don’t Get Asked,” CityLab, September 13 at: https://…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Eddie Stephens as a communications/graphic design intern for the fall and winter/spring semesters.
Eddie recently completed his Certificate in Graphic Design at George…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Alex Mears as a research intern for the fall semester.
Alex is a second-year graduate student at Georgetown University pursuing a Master of Public Policy with a focus on…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
Vital Services Conference, Jamestown, ND, September 18-19
Non-Profit…
Originally published in CityLab September 13, 2019
Last night, ten Democratic presidential hopefuls debated their plans for America’s future—with barely a mention of an issue at the top of many…
The Trump administration published a proposed rule in the Federal Register on July 23 that would end “broad-based categorical eligibility” for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). If…
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it was planning to transfer at least $115 million out of FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund and direct the funds to Immigration and Customs…
HUD released a Notice providing over $700 million in disaster mitigation funding to the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) as the territory recovers from 2017’s Hurricane Irma. HUD had previously stated that…
The third Democratic presidential debate will be held on September 12, 8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. ET in Houston, TX. Ten candidates will participate, most of whom have released significant proposals or…
A coalition of more than 800 organizations calls on Congress to ramp up efforts to oversee federal agencies in charge of disaster recovery.
Washington, D.C. – In response to the arrest of two FEMA…
Washington, DC – In response to HUD’s decision – announced on August 23 in a Federal Register Notice – to continue to withhold disaster mitigation funds for Puerto Rico, the NLIHC-led Disaster…